Напрямую от кошки заразиться нельзя. Но как любая другая поверхность кошка может нести на себе вирус. Вот собственно и всё.
Би-Би-Си пишет более пространнно.
BBC
Veterinary scientists have recommended cat owners keep their pets indoors to help prevent the spread of the coronavirus.
But the British Veterinary Association said "owners should not worry" about any risk of infection from their pets.
"There isn't a single case of a pet dog or cat infecting a human with Covid-19," Dr Angel Almendros, from City University in Hong Kong, told BBC News.
Research has shown cats may be able to catch the virus from other cats.
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